Pulling for you

Posted by James Briggs on July 29, 2003

In Reply to: Pulling for you posted by ESC on July 29, 2003

: : What is the origin of this phrase?

: I am guessing that it comes "rope pull," a group activity at picnics, etc.

: See www.nmhschool.org

This looks like what we call "Tug o' War" in Britain. Is that the case?